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Want a mobile Internet TV device? Consider the Archos 5 Internet tablet “It can also play just about any video format you can throw at it: Flash, MPEG-4 HD, H.264 HD, WMV, MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, Flac, and OGG Vorbis. What’s nicer still is it can play 720p HD (high definition) video. With the built-in [...] Would you buy an “Apple TV?” No, I don’t mean an Apple TV, my favorite media-extender, I mean a TV with Apple TV’s functionality built in it? Philip- Elmer-Dewitt reports that that’s what Piper Jaffray’s senior analyst Gene Munster predicted. In this scenario “Apple would enter the cut-throat TV market by 2011 with an Apple-branded [...] You may not be able to find it on cable or your satellite network, but the new premium movie network will be available on the Web. The question that Multichannel News’ Todd Spangler wants to know the answer to is: “Does the world want another premium-movie service — especially these days, when consumers are cutting [...] Plasma HDTV’s not dead yet. Alfred Poor at HDTV Almanac (http://hdtvprofessor.com/HDTVAlmanac/?p=1003) reports, “Many videophiles lament the departure of Pioneer from the plasma HDTV market, citing their products for excellent image quality (provided that you can keep the ambient lighting in the room to low levels). But you have not seen the end of high-end plasma [...] Vudu, like Apple before it with the Apple TV, brought Internet TV and movies to TV watchers with a set-top box. Now, LG Electronics will be baking Vudu Internet TV capabilities into at least two of its 1080p HDTV lines. Is this the beginning of the end for the Internet TV set-top box.? |
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